cksieve

A titan, as defined by Samuel Yates, is anyone who has found a titanic prime. This page provides data on those that have found these primes. The data below only reflect on the primes currently on the list. (Many of the terms that are used here are explained on another page.)

Proof-code(s):	p392, p393, p403, p405
E-mail address:	(e-mail address unpublished)
Web page:	http://www.mersenneforum.org/rogue/rogue.html
Username:	cksieve	(entry created on 05/21/2016)
Database id:	4589	(entry last modified on 07/14/2019)
Program Does *:	sieve
Active primes:	on current list: 4, rank by number 28
Total primes:	number ever on any list: 10
Production score:	for current list 46 (normalized: 8), total 46.7638, rank by score 27
Largest prime:	(362¹³³⁶⁴⁷ + 1)² - 2 ‏(‎683928 digits) via code p403 on 06/17/2019
Most recent:	(2⁸⁵²⁷⁷⁰ + 1)² - 2 ‏(‎513419 digits) via code p405 on 07/14/2019
Entrance Rank:	mean 1677.50 (minimum 1172, maximum 2302)

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This program is a sieve for near square numbers of the form (b^n-1)^2-2 and (b^n+1)^2-2. Primes of this form are also known as Carol or Kynea primes.

Surname: Cksieve (used for alphabetizing and in codes)
Unverified primes are omitted from counts and lists until verification completed.

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